#3CA59E#3CA59E
#3CA59E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.096 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA59E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 165, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.6%, 0%, 4.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.94, -31.37, -5.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.94, 31.81, 189.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.03% -0.0944 -0.0147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.03% 0.096 188.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4874, 30.3372, 37.0644) |
| Luminance | 0.3034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.77
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.03
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.78
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.76
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.39
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA59E #A53C43
analogous
#3CA56A #3CA59E #3C78A5
triadic
#3CA59E #9E3CA5 #A59E3C
tetradic
#3CA59E #6A3CA5 #A53C43 #78A53C
square
#3CA59E #6A3CA5 #A53C43 #78A53C
split-complementary
#3CA59E #A53C78 #A56A3C
monochromatic
#1B4B48 #2C7873 #3CA59E #5BC3BC #88D4CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#3CA59E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#3CA59E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA59E
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA59E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA59E | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9D9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C919F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca59e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.096 188.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc0ba',
500: '#3ca59e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca59e; $custom-light: #7fc0ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca59e",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 165,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66032,
"c": 0.09552,
"h": 188.9
},
"luminance": 0.3034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA59E
secondary
#BE7F83
accent
#515AD6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180